The word 'beltway' is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to a highway that encircles a city, typically serving as an outer boundary or bypass. Example: The traffic on the beltway was moving slowly during rush hour.
A quick trip around the conservative mediasphere of the moment suggests collective amnesia (fueled by frustration) about the resolution last winter to stay relevant to the audience outside its own Beltway.
There are significant and complicated challenges – for Ofsted, the academisation programme, local authorities, and community politics – which are in danger of being lost sight of in the midst of ministerial vainglory and beltway chatter.
People inside the Beltway are usually the last people to know when something is happening in Iowa or in New Hampshire... Stay tuned".
"Here in front of Independence Hall, I call on the president to obey the law," said Paul. "They have the votes inside the Beltway.
It's a common sentiment inside the Beltway.
"They have the votes inside the Beltway.
Beyond the beltway, people worried about the effect of violent rap music and even more violent video games on the nation's delicate youth.
Yet Doug Mataconis of Outside the Beltway, like Mr Welch, smells something fishy in the union's call for an exemption.
These are resented by many Indians in the same way that Americans despair of the rottenness within the Beltway.
His guests included a political director for George Bush, a veteran of Bob Dole's 1996 campaign, and a vice president of the American Gas Association.Chris Cillizza, who broke the story, writes that it's "smart to do these sorts of sessions since they ensure that the inside-the-Beltway buzz surrounding his potential candidacy will keep up".
Put "Tea Party politician leaving elected politics" through the Beltway-to-English translator and you get "new Fox News contributor", or, depending on the emphasis, "think tank president".
